Before anyone started calling it heavy metal, Judas Priest were hammering out the music's template. Formed in Birmingham, England, at the tail end of the '60s, the band's core trio -- singer Rob ...

Judas Priest themselves have inspired many bands and artists with the kind of music that has now shaped heavy metal for years. For a band that was formed so early, the core demographic audience ...

Pop producer Pete Waterman says that a song he recorded with heavy metal legends Judas Priest should have been a smash hit - but remained unreleased because it could have ruined the band’s credibility ...

And we've done that right from the very start, right from way back in early '70s. And it's important ... they've gone back into the heritage of the band and started to look at some of the earlier ...

Question: Judas Priest's early music wasn't as heavy as it eventually ... what advice would you give some of the younger bands playing at Sonic Temple? Hill: Patience more than anything.

I’ve done plenty on Judas Priest and Motörhead and I’ve ... So a lot of future metal bands of the 1970s and early 1980s have ...

As for Judas Priest, the band recently announced two new UK headline shows as part of their 2025 European tour, including a co-headline show with Alice Cooper. The first show takes place on July ...

Judas Priest Judas Priest is one of heavy metal’s most important bands — the ultimate defenders of the style for four decades running, through periods of both acclaim and scorn, and hard-ly ...